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The Kybosh
12+ albums
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The Kybosh combine dark post-punk tones with a progressive vision, constantly seeking out new influences to create fresh sounds. In 2007 they released their first single, Rubicon, to critical acclaim from The Irish Independent, Hot Press and The Evening Herald, gaining airplay on Phantom and Spin FM. They completed a national tour, supported The Blizzards, Hybrasil and Rough Trade Records’ 1990s, and performed at the Hard Working Class Heroes festival. Tipped as one of the most promising bands of 2008 by John Meagher in The Irish Independent, The Kybosh are working on their new EP which is due for release in October. Selected praise for The Kybosh: "Pristine and monochrome." 'Loaded' – John Meagher, The Irish Independent - Feb 2007 "The Kybosh have shown that with a mixture of talent and hard graft, a local band can achieve spectacular results in just 18 months." Eamonn Carr, The Evening Herald - Feb 2007 "Combining a love of whistleable pop tunes with the dark, sharp edge of 80s new wave, this Dublin quartet arrive with us as an accomplished machine." 'Demo of the Month' - Connected - Mar 2007 "With Rubicon, The Kybosh signal their intent on a snappy tune with crunching guitars, a driving rhythm and a winning vocal." 'Crossing the Rubicon' - Jackie Hayden, Hotpress - Feb 2007 "Gleaming and sparkling rock… Suave and confident." Muse.ie - Mar 2007 "That heavy bass driven indie rock new wave sound with a dark edge to it." Road Records - Feb 2007 "Electrifyingl
